Joensuu to Jyväskylä train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Joensuu to Jyväskylä

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£46

Fastest journey

3 h 13 m

Average duration

5 h 10 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

211 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Joensuu to Jyväskylä is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Joensuu to Jyväskylä will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

To travel from Joensuu to Jyväskylä you need to make at least one change.

VRHDM-724 · IC-148
15:403h23
Joensuu station
19:03Jyväskylä
£321One-way
1 change
VRHDM-720 · IC-142
06:003h13
Joensuu station
09:13Jyväskylä
£351One-way
1 change
VRIC-8 · IC-67 · IC-148
12:106h53
Joensuu station
19:03Jyväskylä
£541One-way
2 changes
VRIC-6 · IC-65 · IC-146
09:007h09
Joensuu station
16:09Jyväskylä
£621One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Joensuu to Jyväskylä

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Joensuu to Jyväskylä among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 211 km

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£32

Average Price

£11

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Cheapest

3h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

3h 55m

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30m

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Live departures

Joensuu to Jyväskylä train times

The table below shows live departures for Joensuu to Jyväskylä trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroupHDM-724 · S-14813:40 Joensuu station
3h23
17:03 Jyväskylä1 change
Saturday 8 November
vrgroupHDM-720 · IC-14204:00 Joensuu station
3h13
07:13 Jyväskylä1 change
vrgroupIC-6 · IC-65 · IC-14607:00 Joensuu station
7h09
14:09 Jyväskylä2 changes
vrgroupIC-8 · IC-67 · IC-14810:10 Joensuu station
6h53
17:03 Jyväskylä2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Joensuu to Jyväskylä

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Trains from Joensuu to Jyväskylä run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 19:47. The fastest train covers the 211 km distance in 3h 13m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance
211 km
Average train duration
3h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 13m
First train
05:00
Last train
19:47
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: VR from Joensuu to Jyväskylä trainsVR trains will get you between Joensuu and Jyväskylä from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
£9
VR frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Joensuu to Jyväskylä train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Joensuu to Jyväskylä by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Jyväskylä, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To enjoy Jyväskylä's main attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is usually sufficient. This allows time to explore Alvar Aalto’s architectural sites, the beautiful natural surroundings, and cultural landmarks.
To get from Joensuu to Jyväskylä, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Joensuu to Jyväskylä in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Joensuu to Jyväskylä is 211 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Joensuu to Jyväskylä can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Joensuu to Jyväskylä covers a distance of 211 km and takes approximately 3h 13m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Joensuu to Jyväskylä is by coach, costing approximately £7.
The first train from Joensuu to Jyväskylä leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Joensuu to Jyväskylä departs at 19:47.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Joensuu to Jyväskylä.
Yes, you can take the train from Joensuu to Jyväskylä.
Trains from Joensuu to Jyväskylä run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Joensuu to Jyväskylä.
Yes, there is a night train from Joensuu to Jyväskylä.

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Important Stations and Airports in Joensuu and Jyväskylä

Joensuu
Jyväskylä
The major train station for departures in Joensuu is Joensuu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Joensuu for your trip from Joensuu to Jyväskylä.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, located adjacent to the station building.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Rosso Joensuu
  • Ravintola Kerubi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel
  • Scandic Joensuu
  • Hotel GreenStar
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Joensuu
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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